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half-time

noun

  1. sport
    1. a rest period between the two halves of a game
    2. ( as modifier )

      the half-time score

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The singer announced the half-time show with posts on her socials where she's seen catching a football while standing on a classic American car covered in roses, all while wearing her signature cowboy hat.

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Anscombe converted before slotting over two penalties as Wales trailed by six points at half-time.

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At half-time, they might address something and away they go, or at the end of the game when they are doing their analysis - 'we should have done this or done that'.

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The game had seemed in hand at half-time, yet come the final whistle the overriding emotion in Dublin was one of relief.

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Wales led 14-10 at half-time through a try for new cap Blair Murray and a penalty try but Muntz responded with a brilliant solo score.

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